Category Archive: Pop

FLIGHT FACILITIES – WITH YOU (ElectroPop – Australia)

Flight Facilities

Aussie electropop duo Flight Facilities have a brand new single called ‘With You’, this time featuring the vocal work of Hot Chip drummer Grovesnor – something darker, something deeper and something more mature. Once again FF have crafted an impeccable tropical tune that takes you on a journey into their world of pop. “With You” …

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MIDI MATILDA – DAY DREAMS (ElectroPop/Indie – US)

Midi Matilda

SF-based electropop duo Midi Matilda is the fruit of a long collaboration between Logan Grimé and Skyler Kilborn, two musicians who met at college in 2008 and have been making music ever since. They craft the kind of catchy indie-flavoured pop gems that worm their way into your brain and stay there for days on end. …

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VIDEO : ICONA POP – I LOVE IT (Electro/Pop – Sweden)

Icona Pop

After the sweeping success of their Kitsune-backed single “Manners” and their critically acclaimed debut EP, Nights Like This, Stockholm electropop duo Icona Pop are finally back with the single “I Love It”, a fine slice of euphoric power pop with “summer hit” written all over it. Driven by an infectious chanted chorus and a frantic …

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CITIZENS! – CAROLINE (Indie/Pop – UK)

Citizens

Citizens! are five handsome London boys who make songs with a panoramic view. Warm, welcoming, traditional, as classy as marble… Icing on cake they are produced by Alex Kapranos (aka Franz Ferdinand’s frontman)! The band recently announced details of their forthcoming debut album, Here We Are, to be released on May 28 via Kitsuné. Ahead …

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HIGHASAKITE – ALL THAT FLOATS WILL RAIN (Alternative/Pop – Norway)

Highasakite (Photo by Benedikte Olsen)

Highasakite are Trond Bersu, Ingrid Helene Håvik and Øystein Skar. Together they create smart pop music with elegant arrangements and lush soundscapes. Their mix of driving keyboards, pounding drums, powerful vocals and the occasional noise guitar is unlike most things to come out of Norway in the past few years and that’s precisely why you …

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POLARSETS – EXOTICA (Indie/Pop – UK)

Polarsets

Polarsets are Rob Howe (vocals, Guitar), Mickey Smith (bass) and James Rudd (drums), three lads from Newcastle, England. Their uplifting brand of indie pop relies on fast-paced guitars, playful vocals and synths galore to give the mix its dancey electro edge. Sometimes reminiscent of Two Door Cinema Club, Fenech Soler or a younger version of Friendly Fires, Polarsets have a …

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GIVERS – CEILING OF PLANKTON (Indie/Pop – US)

Givers

After the sweeping success of their 2011 debut album In Light, released in June 2011 via Glassnote Records, Louisiana indie outfit Givers keep distilling their feel-good brand of bouncy pop with new single “Ceiling of Plankton”. To be completely honest, the song is not technically new, since it was actually shared a couple of years …

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VIDEO : SEBASTIEN TELLIER – COCHON VILLE (Electro/Disco – France)

Sébastien Tellier is back with “Cochon Ville”, the new single taken off his seventh studio album My God Is Blue, released on April 23rd via Record Makers.The official video, directed by Alex Courtes is provocative, to say at least, but then again Tellier has never been stranger to scandal and controversy. “Cochon Ville” comes backed by …

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